Thailand Visa
Thai Elite Visa
What is the best Thai Visa for someone wanting to stay in Thailand? Is it the Thai Elite Visa, Thai Retirement Visa, Thailand Marriage Visa, or a Non-immigrant Business Visa? This featured article will offer a comprehensive look into the world of Thailand visas for foreigners wishing to live in Thailand. I have been working …
Certificate of Entry (COE) to Thailand
What is a COE? The Certificate of Entry or COE is a letter issued by the Thai Embassy or Consulate to allow a foreign visa holder to enter Thailand onboard a special repatriation flight, chartered flight, or semi-commercial flight. This letter will be presented to the airline personnel before departure and to the immigration officer …
Thailand Special Tourist Visa
Special Visa to Enter Thailand The Thailand Special Tourist Visa (STV) is a special visa introduced by the Tourism Authority of Thailand for long-stay tourists who would like to travel to Thailand. It is one of the economic measures by the Thai government to restore the local tourism industry that has been affected heavily by …
Step-by-step Guide for the 90-day Online Reporting
For foreigners staying in Thailand for a period longer than 90 consecutive days holding a Non-Immigrant Visa or Extension of Stay, you are required by Thai Immigration to report the present address every 90 days. It is that we call “90-day reporting”. As a general rule, the foreigner must file this report within 15 days …
All You Need To Know About Thai Immigration Forms
Here are some of the most common Thai immigration forms and the things you need to know about these forms.
Visa on Arrival Fee Temporarily Waived
According to the Ministerial Regulation of the Ministry of Interior of the Kingdom of Thailand dated 29 October 2019, Thailand will implement a temporary Visa on Arrival (VoA) fee exemption scheme for tourism purposes for staying in Thailand for up to 15 days, starting from 1 November 2019 till 30 April 2020. Under the campaign, …
Health Insurance Thailand: New Requirement for Retirees
(Updated last January 24, 2020) Starting October 31, 2019, foreigners who are applying for and entering Thailand with a non-immigrant O-A visa must show that they have valid health insurance covering their period of stay. What is a Non-Immigrant O-A Visa? Non-immigrant O-A visa is a long-stay visa that can be applied at Thai embassies …
The TM30 Notification in Thailand
The TM30 form is also called “Notification from House-Master, Owner or the Possessor of the Residence where Alien has Stayed”. The so-called TM30 notification issue is the talk-of-the-town recently as the Thai Immigration just changed some practicalities that can affect a lot of foreigners staying in Thailand. What is TM30 notification? The TM30 notification and …